Welcome to my Significant Quotes Page. These touch my heart, strike a chord, grab my interest, start me thinking.

All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God. (Corrie Ten Boom)

Heaven and earth are threads from one loom. (Old Shaker Proverb)

Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken. (Ecclesiastes 4:12 NIV)

When I have opened my heart to a friend, I am more myself than ever. (Thomas Moore)

Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted in spite of your changing moods. (C.S. Lewis)

Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light. (Helen Keller)

Our love to God is measured by our everyday fellowship with others and the love it displays. (Andrew Murray)

Preach the Gospel every day; if necessary, use words. (Francis of Assisi)

Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength. (Corrie Ten Boom)

When you are arguing against Him, you are arguing against the very power that makes you able to argue at all. (C.S. Lewis)

He that loveth not, knoweth not God; for God is love. (John 4:

One can give without loving, but one cannot love without giving… (Amy Carmichael)

People in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than governments. (Dwight D. Eisenhower)

Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams. (St. Augustine)

Faith is a journey, not a guilt trip. (Seen on a church sign)

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because dawn has come.
(Rabindranath Tagore)

One joy scatters a hundred griefs. (Chinese proverb.)

Amid all the easily loved darlings of Charlie Brown’s circle, obstreperous Lucy holds a special place in my heart. She fusses and fumes and she carps and complains. That’s because Lucy cares. And it’s the caring that counts. (Judith Crist, film critic)

Gaze at the promises, glance at the problems. God will always see us through. (Author unknown)

To believe and to understand are not diverse things, but the same things in different periods of growth. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)

Courage does not always roar. Sometimes, it is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying…I will try again tomorrow. (Author Unknown)

Vocation is the place where the world’s greatest need and a person’s greatest joy meet.  (Frederick Buechner)